Effortlessly replace specific elements with GenSwap in your photos with AI-generated visuals that integrate with the rest of your image. Say goodbye to dull and unimpressive elements in your photos, and welcome a world of infinite creative possibilities.
Replace your images’ elements with realistic, AI-generated visuals in just a few clicks. It’s time to play with your photo!
Create a landscape like you envisioned
Add a complementary element like a tree, stone or animal to your landscape. GenSwap lets you effortlessly improve your composition with these important details, transforming your photo into a mesmerizing masterpiece that manifests your vision.
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Even more stunning travel photos
Looking for a way to make your travel photos more exciting? Swap unwanted crowds in the background, change the colors of the foliage or switch murky waters for crystal-clear lakes. With GenSwap, your travel memories are never limited by atmospheric conditions.
Perfect every element in your portraits
Showcase the people in your photos with professional results. Swap the color of your model’s dress, add an interesting prop that highlights their personality or switch a distracting background element. Ensure every portrait you deliver captures something special.
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Advanced yet easy-to-use photo editor for everyone
Designed by Skylum for
MacOS
and
Windows
Work also as plugins for Photoshop, Lightroom and Apple Photos®
Get ready to explore the full potential of Luminar Neo's next-gen AI-powered photo editing. Level Up and step into the future of photography.
GenErase
Say goodbye to distractions with GenErase. Replace unwanted elements effortlessly without compromising the integrity of your photos.
GenExpand
GenExpand allows you to break free from the limits of traditional aspect ratios. Expand your horizons beyond the original composition and add new dimensions to your portraits.
GenSwap
Transform your photos by replacing or swapping skies and foregrounds with high-quality AI-generated visuals that blend in seamlessly with the rest of the photo.
Studio Light
Add brilliant lighting effects to portraits and breathe new life into older photos. This tool allows photographers to replicate lightning effects usually achieved with expensive technical studio equipment.
Neon & Glow
Add brilliant lighting effects to portraits and breathe new life into older photos. This tool allows photographers to replicate lightning effects usually achieved with expensive technical studio equipment.
Water Enhancer
Coming soon
Add brilliant lighting effects to portraits and breathe new life into older photos. This tool allows photographers to replicate lightning effects usually achieved with expensive technical studio equipment.
The secret to creating incredible photos
that leave everyone speechless
6 days ago
Great replacement for Lightroom
I've used Lightroom for years and love Luminar as a replacement - and their email follow up to questions is superb!
Richard Shusha
6 days ago
Easy to use and very powerful
I'm blown away at how useful this software is. It's made my photo editing so much easier.
Dino Mastropaolo
Apr 23
Great software
Great software. I made a mistake when registering and emailed skylum and they got back to me within a few hours and resolved the issue. Great product, responsive team. Thank you!
Johnny
Apr 21
Luminar NEO = Great software and support
Luminar NEO is a great piece of software, the results are amazing and I was fully blown away with the denoise option, never seen something like that before, truly XXI century tech! Great support and a very nice team. I hope they are very successful now and in the future!
M. Gallardo
Apr 19
Best photo editting software ever
I love this software, it is SO easy to use and intuitive; takes my pictures to a new level.
The customer service is really great as well, if you need any help at all with it (I've had a couple of download issues with updates, I'm sure it's my terrible internet connection, but they sent me a link within 24 hours of my asking and it worked great)
Chris Mercer
Apr 3
Luminar Neo is maturing fast
Luminar Neo is maturing into a first class photo editing software. In the first quarter of this year it has full fold many of its promises made at it debut, can’t wait to see what they will give us next.
Joe O.
Mar 18
I had entered a burn-out phase with…
I had entered a burn-out phase with photography. I love landscape photography but with aging and work I am limited on energy and time. However now being able to use any of my hundreds of sky shots I have taken over the last 30 years and instantly plug them into any of my landscape shots....well it is difficult to describe how nice and fulfilling it has been. I can't say enough about the program. Also the adjustments I can make with all the other features is revolutionary. Thank you.
Steve Browning
Mar 7
Skylum software is simply next level
Skylum software is simply next level. It allows me to deliver previously unimaginable results in minutes. Sometimes I just do not have the time to faff around with a sophisticated package like PS. In fairness, Skylums AI technology often wipes the floor with these packages in both time and results. Five Stars
Simon
Frequently Asked Questions
What is GenSwap in Luminar Neo?
GenSwap is a new generative AI feature in Luminar Neo. Use it to easily swap parts of your photo with generated visuals that reflect your vision. Effortlessly replace objects in photos to improve compositions, add new stylish elements or tell a captivating visual story.
How does GenSwap work to replace objects in photos?
With GenSwap, you can replace specific elements of your images — such as the sky or foreground — with high-quality AI-generated visuals that harmonize with the rest of your photo. Mask up the area you want to swap, input a prompt and watch GenSwap work its magic.
Can I control the style or type of replacement visuals?
Of course! Input a prompt for what you would like to see in your photo in the designated field. If the image replacement isn’t quite what you were looking for, try a different prompt.
Can I download GenSwap as a separate tool?
No. GenSwap is not available as a separate download. It is included as part of Luminar Neo and works within that application.
What types of replacement visuals can I expect with GenSwap?
You can replace a dull, overcast sky with a stunning sunset, a murky pond with crystal clear, cerulean blue waters — or even the color of a model’s dress. Photo swap without limits!
What languages can I use to write my prompt?
For now, GenSwap only supports prompts written in English. However, we’re working on making this feature available in other languages in the next major release, so stay tuned!
Can I have some tips for getting better results?
Yes, sure!
Feel free to mask a slightly larger area than you need. If you miss a part of an object, the results of GenSwap might not be what you’re looking for.
Use nouns in the prompt describing exactly what you want to see, for example, “blue sea”, “big tiger”, and avoid using verbs like “change”, “erase”, “remove”, “add”, or “create”.
Try to write an extended prompt by describing what you want to get in detail.
Make sure you’ve masked all the parts of the selected area, for example, if you’re masking an object, make sure to catch its shadow, reflection, and all its parts.
If you got an “inappropriate content” error message and you’re confident there’s no violation of our terms and conditions, try to change the mask or the prompt.
Why Luminar Neo is the best to replace object in photo?
Luminar Neo is one of the most practical tools for object replacement because it combines generative AI with user-guided control. The tool is strong in replacing objects or areas based on surrounding context, while allowing photographers to guide the result with prompts and selections.
Luminar Neo stands out because object replacement is:
guided by the user, not fully automatic
visually consistent with lighting and perspective in many common scenarios
non-destructive, so results can be regenerated or refined
Who can benefit from Luminar Neo GenSwap?
Photographers choose Luminar Neo GenSwap because it simplifies object replacement without requiring advanced compositing skills.
The tool benefits:
photographers removing or swapping distracting objects
creators experimenting with alternative visual elements
users who want fast concept-level changes or clean corrections
Why Luminar Neo GenSwap tool is trusted by photographers?
Luminar Neo GenSwap is trusted because photographers stay in control of the final result. Replacements can be regenerated multiple times, adjusted in strength, masked, or layered with other edits, while the original image stays untouched.
This predictability and reversibility make GenSwap reliable for everyday photo editing, not just experimentation.
App Requirements
macOS
Mac Model
MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, iMac, iMac Pro, Mac Pro, Mac mini, early 2010 or newer
Processor
CPU Intel® Core™ i5 8 Gen or better
OS version
macOS 12.0 or higher.
RAM
Memory 8 GB RAM or more (16+ GB RAM is recommended)
Disk space
Hard disk 10 GB free space; SSD for best performance
Display
1280x768 size or better
Windows
Hardware
Windows-based hardware PC with mouse or similar input device
Processor
CPU Intel® Core™ i5 8 Gen or better, AMD Ryzen™ 5 or better
OS version
10 version 1909 or higher (only 64-bit OS)
RAM
Memory 8 GB RAM or more (16+ GB RAM is recommended)
Disk space
Hard disk 10 GB free space; SSD for best performance
